Ncert -class10-geography-Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources Welcome to your Ncert -class10-geography-Chapter 5: Minerals and Energy Resources 1. "It is the best insulator and has resistance to high voltage and therefore is the most essential mineral used in electrical goods and electronic industry." Which mineral is being talked of here? Mica Managanese Limestone Bauxite None 2. Which of the following is not a mineral ? Calcite Limestone Coal Slate None 3. Column 1 is the list of minerals and Column II have information related to those minerals :Column-IColumn-II1. Copper(i) formed when dead plant matter decays into peat2. Aluminium(ii) found in sedimentary layer3. Coal(iii) makes up 8% of Earth's crust4. Platinum(iv) one of the least reactive metal Which one of the following is correctly matched set? 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-i, 4-iv 1-iii, 2-i,3-iv,4-ii 1-iv,2-ii,3-i,4-iii 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-i None 4. Which one of the following minerals is contained in the Monazite sand? Oil Thorium Uranium Coal None 5. The coal field of __________ valley is called the Ruhr of India Damodar Godavari Krishna Kaveri None 6. Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the stratas of which of the following rocks? None of these Metamorphic rocks Sedimentary rocks Igneous rocks None 7. The premier iron-ore exporting port that accounts for about 50% of India's iron ore export is ____________. Haldia Kochi Marmagao Paradip None 8. How many thermal power stations are using resources that are non-renewable? 200 power stations 400 power stations 500 power stations 300 power stations None 9. What are placer deposits? Metals that occur as sandy deposit in sands of sea floor. Minerals that occur as alluvial deposit in sands of valley floor None of these Metals that occur as sandy deposit in sands of land floor None 10. Which of the following place is famous for Diamonds? Kimberely Tashkant Madrid Ankara None 11. Odisha is the leading producer of which one of the following minerals? Copper Manganese ore Mica Iron ore None 12. Which of the following countries has the second highest crude oil reserves? Canada Saudi Arabia Iraq Iran None 13. In which industry is Bauxite mainly used? In textile industry In aircraft industry None of these In handloom industry None 14. Jharia is a major producer of which mineral? Bauxite Coal Mica Copper None 15. In which of the following iron ore belt Kudremukh mines are located ? Bellary-Chitradurga-Chikmaglur-Tumkur belt Maharashtra -Goa belt Orissa-Jharkhand belt Durg-Baster-Chandrapur belt None 16. The major thermal power station fed on natural gas is at _____. Talcher Raniganj Trombay Naharkatiya None 17. Sunlight, water, wind and biomass are _______ types energy. Nuclear sources of energy Conventional sources of energy Renewable sources of energy Latent sources of energy None 18. Minerals are not evenly distributed over the Earth, they are concentrated over a particular area or rock formation and can be extracted by different processes like mining, drilling and quarrying. Which of the following minerals are usually takenout by the process of drilling? Metallic minerals like Iron ore, Bauxite, Manganese Non-ferrous minerals like Gold, Silver, Copper Non-metallic minerals like Mica, Gypsum, Limestone Fossil fuels like Petroleum and Natural Gas None 19. The tidal energy can be put under ___________ type of resource. Non-recyclable Abiotic Human-made Replenishable None 20. Which one of the following is not a characteristic of minerals? They have a definite chemical composition Their distribution is uneven They are created by natural processes They are inexhaustible None 21. Minerals are deposited and accumulated in the horizontal strata of which of the following rocks? Metamorphic rocks Sedimentary rocks None of the above Igneous rocks None Time's up Please Share This Share this content Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Opens in a new window Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to commentEnter your email address to commentEnter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
